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Hung

BoyVietnamese

Hung is a boy name of Vietnamese origin meaning "martyr, hero, or great man".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Vietnamese
Religion
None
Popularity
88 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
4 letters
Meaning
martyr, hero, or great man
Etymology
Hung is a Vietnamese name; derived from Sino-Vietnamese character 雄 (hùng) meaning 'hero', 'martyr', or 'great'

Frequently Asked Questions About Hung

What does the name Hung mean?

Hung means "martyr, hero, or great man", and is of Vietnamese origin.

What is the origin of the name Hung?

Hung originates from Vietnamese, commonly used in Southeast Asia.

Is Hung a boy or girl name?

Hung is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Hung associated with?

Hung is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026